LG Wins 73.2%…LG killer Ryu Hyun-jin's surprise card Lim Chan-kyu makes a showdown with domestic ace in Game 2

Oct 26, 2025

Hanwha Ryu Hyun-jin-LG Lim Chan-kyu. Sports Chosun DB

The LG Twins have a 73.2% chance of winning. Game 2 of the Korean Series, a watershed for counterattack and solidification, will be held at Jamsil Stadium on the 27th.

After finishing first in the regular season, LG took a break for more than three weeks. There were concerns about the sense of the game, but he showed off his performance that overwhelmed Hanwha from the first game.

Both teams exchanged seven hits. However, he overstepped a walk from Hanwha's mound, and LG did not miss the chance and continued to score one after another. In addition, Park Hae-min's running home run and well-organized baseball won an easy 8-2 victory.

The first round of the KS between Hanwha and LG at Jamsil Stadium on the 26th. LG won against Hanwha. LG Tolhurst, who won the MVP award. Jamsil = Song Jeong-heon Reporter's songs@sportschosun.com/2025.10.26/

A game between the LG Twins and the Hanwha Eagles in Game 1 of the Korean Series at Jamsil Stadium on the 26th. Park Hae-min scores during a timely hit by LG Shin Min-jae with the bases loaded with one out in the bottom of the sixth inning. Jamsil = Reporter Park Jae-man pjm@sportschosun.com /2025.10.26/

With the batters actively exploding, the mound also?He threw a wall throw. Anderson Tolhurst, who was recruited as a 'winning contractor', pitched well with two runs in six innings, and Song Seung-ki and Yoo Young-chan each allowed one scoreless inning. Tolhurst was named MVP in Game 1 of the Korean Series.

Hanwha, which has advanced to the Korean Series for the first time in 19 years since 2006, has become urgent. You must bring the game back to square one on the road and return home.

Hanwha starter Ryu Hyun-jin is pitching hard in Game 3 of the playoffs between Hanwha and Samsung at Samsung Lions Park in Daegu on the 21st. Daegu=Reporter Huh Sang-wook's wook@sportschosun.com/2025.10.21/

With a great sense of responsibility, Ryu Hyun-jin will start 'LG Killer'.

Ryu Hyun-jin went 9-7 with a 3.23 ERA in 26 games this season. In Game 3 of the playoffs held in Daegu on the 21st, he pitched perfectly until the 3rd inning, but when he lost a point in the 4th inning, he recorded 6 hits (two home runs), 1 walk, 3 strikeouts, and 4 runs in 4 innings.

LG Killer, the representative of the KBO League. In this season, he pitched 25 innings against four times and was strong with one win, no loss, and an ERA of 1.08.

Hanwha manager Kim Kyung-moon said after the first game "There were many walks today."I don't think there will be many walks in the second game. There were many walks after the walk, so even if the number of hits was the same, LG had many good chances. We will play a good game tomorrow,' he said in anticipation of Ryu Hyun-jin's stable performance.

The LG Twins Blue and White match held at Jamsil Stadium on the 22nd. LG Lim Chan-kyu is pitching hard. Jamsil = Reporter Park Jae-man pjm@sportschosun.com /2025.10.22/

LG was likely to take the mound of Yoni Chirinos, but after the game, Lim Chan-kyu was announced as the starting pitcher. Expectations turned upside down 'Surprise Card' Coach Kim also said, `I thought it would come out in Game 3.'

Lim Chan-kyu has 11 wins, 7 losses and a 3.03 ERA in 27 games this season. He showed strong performance against Hanwha with 2-1 losses and an ERA of 1.59 in five games. However, he seemed to be somewhat shaken with one loss and an ERA of 3.27 in 11 innings in two games in Daejeon.

LG manager Yeom Kyung-yeop said, `I originally thought of Chirinos. I woke up yesterday and heard that I had a sore throat. I thought about it first, and decided to choose Chan-gyu because (Im) Chan-gyu was not bad in Jamsil. Chirinos will see him recover and play in Game 3 or Game 4."

This article was translated by Naver AI translator.